Kola-I Gram Panchayat, Kolaghat
Kola-I is a Gram Panchayat located in the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Kolaghat Panchayat Samiti and Purba Medinipur Zila Parishad. Kola-I Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Bara Barisha (P), Barisha (P), and Kharisha (Ct). It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Kola-I Gram Panchayat
Kola-I Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bara Barisha (P) |
| 2 | Barisha (P) |
| 3 | Kharisha (Ct) |
| 4 | Kolaghat (Ct) |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Kola-I Gram Panchayat
Kola-I Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Kola-I Gram Panchayat is the village-level Panchayati Raj institution. It handles local development and basic civic services such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.
Tier 2: Block Panchayat (BP)
Kolaghat Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kola-I Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Purba Medinipur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kola-I Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Kola-I Gram Panchayat
Where is Kola-I Gram Panchayat located?
Kola-I Gram Panchayat is located in the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Kolaghat Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Kola-I Gram Panchayat?
4 villages come under Kola-I Gram Panchayat: Bara Barisha (P), Barisha (P), Kharisha (Ct), and Kolaghat (Ct).
Which Panchayat Samiti does Kola-I Gram Panchayat come under?
Kola-I Gram Panchayat comes under Kolaghat Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Purba Medinipur district.
Which District Panchayat does Kola-I Gram Panchayat come under?
Purba Medinipur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kola-I Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Kola-I Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Kolaghat Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Purba Medinipur Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Kola-I Gram Panchayat?
Kola-I Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Kola-I Gram Panchayat do?
Kola-I Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.